by Julian Doby | May 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
Ever wonder what happens when lawmakers get creative? North Carolina has some doozies tucked away in its legal history. From elephants to bingo games, the Tar Heel State has crafted some truly head-scratching regulations over the years. Let’s dive into the...
by Julian Doby | Apr 22, 2025 | Brunswick County
Brunswick County’s place names offer more than just distinctive labels on a map – they provide fascinating glimpses into the legal history that shaped our region. From colonial land grants to courthouse relocations, many of our familiar town names have...
by Julian Doby | Apr 8, 2025 | Estate Planning
The Midnight Call (A Hypothetical Scenario) Imagine this scenario: It’s midnight in Southport. The phone rings. Your adult children are suddenly facing the complexity of your estate—without clear guidance. The basic will you signed years ago is raising more...
by Julian Doby | Dec 16, 2024 | Expungement
An expungement offers individuals the opportunity to clear their criminal record, opening doors to new possibilities and a brighter future. Here are the top 5 reasons to consider getting an expungement and taking control of your future. 1. Enhanced Job OpportunitiesA...
by Julian Doby | Oct 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
Medical malpractice cases are among the most complex legal actions to pursue. In North Carolina, strict statutory regulations and high standards of proof make these cases particularly demanding. Many individuals believe they have experienced medical negligence, but...
by Julian Doby | Oct 25, 2024 | Estate Planning
In today’s digital era, our online presence holds significant value, both emotionally and financially. From cherished family photos stored in the cloud to investments in cryptocurrencies, digital assets have become an integral part of our lives. However, many...
by Julian Doby | Oct 14, 2024 | Personal Injury
Contributory negligence is a legal principle that significantly affects personal injury cases in North Carolina. This doctrine can determine whether an injured person is eligible to receive compensation after an accident. Definition of Contributory Negligence Under...
by Julian Doby | Oct 2, 2024 | Personal Injury
Car accidents can happen in the blink of an eye, leaving you feeling shaken and unsure of what to do next. Amid the confusion and stress, it’s easy to make decisions that could negatively impact your ability to recover damages or protect your legal rights. Being...
by Julian Doby | Sep 16, 2024 | Estate Planning
Estate planning is a critical step in securing your legacy, protecting your loved ones, and ensuring that your assets are distributed according to your wishes. Despite its significance, many people neglect to create an estate plan, which can lead to a variety of...
by Julian Doby | Sep 12, 2024 | Environmental Issues
Will transparency be enough to rebuild trust in the Sampson County Landfill’s environmental practices? GFL Agrees to Environmental Safeguards The Sampson County Landfill, North Carolina’s largest, is taking significant steps to reduce contamination and emissions...